CLIMATE CHANGE

GNED 1300:  First Year Seminar

Fall 2007

Useful Databases for Journal Articles

• Academic Search Complete -- good for most general topics; many full-text articles

• BasicBIOSIS -- biological and environmental literature is emphasized

• PAIS International -- good coverage of any government's role re global warming

• Business Source Complete -- covers the business side of environmental issues

Reference Books

Encyclopedia of Global Change:  Environmental Change and Human Society, edited by
Andrew S. Goudie and David J. Cuff.
Ref GE 149 E47 2002
Also available online.

The Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Environmental Change, edited by Joan A. Matthews.
Ref GE 10 E5234 2001

Encyclopedia of Weather and Climate, by Michael Allaby.
Ref QC 854 A45 2002

Global Warming:  A Reference Handbook, by David E. Newton.
Ref QC 981.8 G56 N48 1993

Web Sites

EPA's Global Warming Site

NOAA's Global Warming:  Frequently Asked Questions

NASA's Global Change Master Directory

Prepared by Barbara MacAlpine
Science Librarian, Trinity University
September, 2007